chapter 19 and 20 their eyes

Question 1

him with the square toes

Answer 1

death

Question 2

teacake saw the hand

Answer 2

of horror on everything

Question 3

how long does teacake work for clearing bodies

Answer 3

a day

Question 4

they have coffins for

Answer 4

white folk but not black folk

Question 5

who does teacake see back on the muck

Answer 5

stew beef, dockery, coodemay, bootyny, and motor boat

Question 6

how long does teacake work on the muck

Answer 6

3 weeks

Question 7

around the fourth week, what happens to teacake

Answer 7

he comes home complaining of a sick headache

Question 8

who was the better shot with the rifle

Answer 8

janie

Question 9

what does teacake say is wrong with the water

Answer 9

like it was choking him to death

Question 10

teacake thought of what about the water buckets

Answer 10

that they needed cleaning and refilling

Question 11

But the demon was there before him, strangling, killing him quickly

Answer 11

implied comparison to sickness

Question 12

what is the doctor’s name

Answer 12

doctor Simmons

Question 13

teacake the son of

Answer 13

evening sun

Question 14

how many attacks did teacake have the first night

Answer 14

two

Question 15

what is under teacake’s pillow

Answer 15

a pistol

Question 16

He almost snarled when he saw her dressed to go

Answer 16

implied metaphor

Question 17

they were there with their tongues cocked and loaded, the only real weapon left to weak folks

Answer 17

implied metaphor

Question 18

janie buried tea cake where

Answer 18

palm beach

Question 19

janie bought him what to be rested with

Answer 19

a brand new guitar

Question 20

teacake rode like a ____ to his tomb

Answer 20

pharaoh

Question 21

what does janie imply that the porch people are

Answer 21

rattlesnakes

Question 22

two things people got to do for themselves

Answer 22

got to go to God and got to find out about living for themselves

Question 23

she was a wind on the ocean

Answer 23

metaphor

Question 24

he could never be dead until she herself had finished ___- and ____-

Answer 24

feeling and thinking